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23/01/2034
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Pavel á Tsankov vs Nikifor á Balakov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Bulgaria-Sofia promoted show at Sofia Klichkov, Sofia,  taking place on 13/06/2033:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Bulgaria Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Diema Sport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Pavel á Tsankov (23(1) - 9(3)) who hails from Sofia, Bulgaria and Nikifor á Balakov(22 - 9) from Sofia, Bulgaria.  Both Tsankov and Balakov weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Krastyu á Kabardov, and the three ringside judges are Yakov á Hlutev, Ioan á Vasilov and Spas á Jovtvev.  

Round 1: 

Balakov lands a left hook.  
Tsankov lands a right hook.  
Balakov lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Balakov digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balakov lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balakov closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Balakov steps inside.  Tsankov lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Tsankov connects with a stinging left hook.  
Balakov connects with a left hook.  
Balakov is on target with a right hook.  
Balakov is on target with a right hook to Tsankov's body.  
Tsankov connects with a stinging left hook.  
Balakov lands a left hook.  
Tsankov throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tsankov advances into close range.  Balakov hits home with a left hook.  
Balakov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tsankov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Balakov lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Tsankov walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Tsankov is on target with a solid left hook.  
Tsankov digs in a sharp right uppercut to Balakov's body.  
Balakov is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Tsankov's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Tsankov's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Balakov lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Balakov manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Balakov lands a right hook.  
Tsankov attempts to land a right hook, but Balakov sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balakov lands a left uppercut.  
Tsankov gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tsankov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tsankov attempts to land a right hook, but Balakov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tsankov advances into close range.  Balakov digs in a left hook to Tsankov's body.  
Balakov lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Balakov is on target with a left hook.  
Tsankov steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Balakov closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Balakov finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Tsankov is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Balakov is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Tsankov's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Tsankov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Balakov advances into close range.  Tsankov is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Balakov digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tsankov attempts to land a left hook, but Balakov blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balakov lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Tsankov is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tsankov attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Balakov time to recover.  
Tsankov connects with a right uppercut.  
Tsankov connects with a left hook.  
Balakov attempts to land a right hook, but Tsankov sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Tsankov throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balakov advances into close range.  Balakov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tsankov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Tsankov lands a jab.  
Balakov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tsankov steps inside.  Balakov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balakov connects with a right hook.  
Tsankov lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Balakov advances into close range.  Tsankov is on target with a left hook to Balakov's body.  
Balakov pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Balakov is on target with a left hook.  
Tsankov advances into close range.  Balakov lands a left uppercut.  Balakov throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Balakov connects with a right hook.  
Balakov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Balakov lands with a sharp jab.  
Balakov gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Tsankov digs in a right uppercut to Balakov's body.  
Tsankov tries to land a right uppercut, but Balakov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tsankov hits home with a firm left hook.  
Balakov is on target with a right hook.  
Tsankov steps inside.  Balakov is on target with a right hook.  
Balakov advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Tsankov pivots from in front of his opponent.  Tsankov throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Balakov gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balakov forces Tsankov to back into a corner.  Balakov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tsankov throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tsankov digs in a firm right hook to Balakov's ribcage.  
Balakov steps inside.  Tsankov is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Balakov drives a right uppercut into Tsankov's ribcage.  Balakov tries to land a right hook, but Tsankov parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balakov is on target with a hard jab.  
Tsankov connects with a solid cross.  
Balakov drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Tsankov lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Balakov connects with a left hook.  
Balakov lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Balakov hits home with a left hook.  
Balakov manages to force Tsankov onto the ropes.  Tsankov digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balakov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tsankov lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balakov lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Tsankov walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Balakov digs in a left hook to Tsankov's liver.  
Tsankov lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balakov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Tsankov blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 6: 

Tsankov is looking to close the distance.  Balakov lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Tsankov is looking to close the distance.  Balakov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tsankov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Balakov is on target with a jab.  
Balakov hits home with a solid jab.  
Tsankov is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Tsankov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tsankov connects with a solid left hook.  
Balakov is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tsankov digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Tsankov steps inside.  Balakov is on target with a left hook to Tsankov's body.  
Tsankov is on target with a sharp cross to Balakov's body.  Tsankov attempts to land a right hook, but Balakov sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Tsankov's body.  
Tsankov gets on the inside.  Balakov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Tsankov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tsankov advances into close range and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Tsankov is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Tsankov walks Balakov down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balakov drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Tsankov is on target with a left uppercut.  
Balakov hits home with a right hook.  
Balakov is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Tsankov digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Tsankov closes the distance.  Balakov drives a right hook into Tsankov's ribcage.  
Tsankov advances into close range.  Balakov is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Tsankov hits home with a solid right hook.  
Balakov is on target with a left hook.  
Tsankov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Tsankov throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balakov drives a left hook into Tsankov's ribs.  
Tsankov advances into close range and connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Tsankov attempts to land a left hook, but Balakov blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tsankov digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  Tsankov attempts to land a right hook, but Balakov dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balakov is looking to close the distance.  Tsankov drives a solid right hook into Balakov's body.  
Balakov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tsankov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Balakov blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tsankov steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Balakov connects with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Balakov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Tsankov lands a right hook.  
Tsankov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Balakov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Tsankov is looking to close the distance.  Balakov is on target with a right hook to Tsankov's body.  
Balakov lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Tsankov attempts to land a right hook, but Balakov blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tsankov throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Tsankov's body.  
Balakov hits home with a left hook.  
Tsankov tries to land a left hook, but Balakov sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balakov lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Tsankov digs in a left uppercut to Balakov's ribs.  
Balakov feints a right hook, and then hits home with a sharp jab.  
Balakov forces Tsankov to retreat onto the ropes.  Balakov lands a right hook, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balakov lands with a stiff jab.  
Balakov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tsankov lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Balakov lands a left hook.  
Balakov closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Balakov finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Balakov advances into close range.  Tsankov drives a right hook into Balakov's ribs.  
Balakov connects with a right hook.  
Balakov lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Tsankov is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Tsankov tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balakov is looking to close the distance.  Tsankov lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tsankov drives a left hook into Balakov's liver.  
Balakov connects with a cross.  
Balakov stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Tsankov lands a cross.  
Tsankov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balakov connects with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Balakov lands a right hook.  
Tsankov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balakov is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balakov hits home with a left hook.  
Balakov gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Tsankov gets on the inside.  Balakov drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Tsankov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Tsankov advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Tsankov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balakov tries to land a left hook, but Tsankov sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Balakov lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tsankov is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Balakov connects with a left uppercut.  
Tsankov tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balakov walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Balakov attempts to land a right hook, but Tsankov blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Balakov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balakov throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Tsankov's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Balakov lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tsankov drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Tsankov lands a left hook.  
Balakov hits home with a left hook.  
Tsankov pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Balakov's ribcage.  
Tsankov lands a left uppercut.  
Balakov digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tsankov lands a solid left hook.  
Balakov hits home with a left hook.  
Tsankov digs in a left hook to Balakov's body.  
Tsankov lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balakov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tsankov is on target with a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Tsankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 110 - 118  110 - 118  110 - 118

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sofia, Bulgaria.... Nikifor á Balakov

Fight Statistics
Tsankov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 303                           
Total Punches Landed: 83                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 285                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Balakov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 411                           
Total Punches Landed: 133                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 295                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 364                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14